Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by James C. Allen, active 1821–1831, British

after Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775–1851, British
Title:
The Custom House
Date:
1827
Materials & Techniques:
Line engraving, engraver's proof on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper, with cream chine collé
Dimensions:
Sheet: 11 7/8 × 17 5/8 inches (30.2 × 44.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, upper left: "R.205. (b)"; inscribed in graphite, lower left: "45[...] | 9 | 205. E P (b)"; inscribed in graphite, lower right: "3264 2/2/-"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower left: "[194]"; inscribed in graphite, verso, lower right: "GHW"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1977.14.6860
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
architectural subject | cityscape | church | river
Associated Places:
The Custom House | Thames | St. Paul's Cathedral | St. Magnus the Martyr Church | United Kingdom | Europe | London
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:17507